The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has increased in the month of February 2013 by 1.1 percent compared to that of December 2012.

When comparing average consumer prices over a twelve month period (Feb. 2012 to Feb. 2013), an increase of 3.5 percent was recorded compared to the same period one year earlier. The rate of inflation has continued to ease since June 2012; following an all-time high of 5.5 percent in April 2012. Inflation in Food has now eased to 9.9 percent, following 13 consecutive months of double digit percentage increases. However the food index continues to climb indicative of rising consumer prices within this category.

The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has increased in the month of October 2012 by 1.2 percent compared to that of August 2012.

When comparing average consumer prices over a twelve month period (Oct. 2011 to Oct. 2012), an increase of 4.3 percent was recorded compared to the same period one year earlier. The rate of inflation has eased since June 2012; following an all-time high of 5.5 percent in April of this year. This contraction in the rate of inflation has been observed in three consecutive periods; when rates were 5.2%, 4.7% and 4.3% for June, August and October respectively.

The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has increased in the month of October 2012 by 1.2 percent compared to that of August 2012

The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has decreased in the month of June 2012 by 0.6 percent compared to that of April 2012.

When comparing average consumer prices over a twelve month period (Jun. 2011 to Jun. 2012), an increase of 5.2 percent was recorded compared to the same period one year earlier. The rate of inflation has shown steady growth since April 2011; reaching an all-time high of 5.5 percent in April of this year. However June 2012 (5.2%) has shown a slight contraction in the rate of inflation.